{"id":1605,"date":"2012-04-03T14:10:29","date_gmt":"2012-04-03T14:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/?p=1605"},"modified":"2012-04-03T14:10:29","modified_gmt":"2012-04-03T14:10:29","slug":"bombay-flying-club-grounded-for-unpaid-bills-400-trainees-hit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/2012\/04\/bombay-flying-club-grounded-for-unpaid-bills-400-trainees-hit.html","title":{"rendered":"Bombay Flying Club grounded for unpaid bills; 400 trainees hit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">T<\/span><\/strong>he Bombay Flying Club was shut on Saturday by the Airports Authority of India for non-payment of hangar maintenance charges, putting a question-mark on the future of 400 students enrolled with the club.<\/p>\n<p>In a notice issued on Friday, the AAI had banned the entry of the club&#8217;s officials, students and staff to the Juhu airport, from where the club operates. The restrictions have crippled the club&#8217;s operations and not a single training sortee was made on Saturday.<br \/>\nThe Bombay Flying Club is not the only flying school on the AAI&#8217;s radar. Similar notices have been issued to several other training facilities across the country and three more clubs &#8212; Indore, Surat and Vadodara &#8212; in the western region have been shut.<br \/>\nWhile the notice issued to the Bombay Flying Club, the oldest in the country, does not mention how much money the club owes to AAI, a source put the figure at Rs 2.2 crore.<br \/>\nThe Bombay Flying Club president Captain Mihir Bhagvati termed the AAI move unfair and arbitrary. &#8220;The authorities should have thought of the students before issuing such an order,&#8221; he said.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993366;\">01\/04\/12 Yogesh Naik<\/span>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mumbaimirror.com\/article\/15\/20120401201204010949404169e1d62d2\/Bombay-Flying-Club-grounded-for-unpaid-bills;-400-trainees-hit.html  \" target=\"_blank\">Mumbai Mirror<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bombay Flying Club was shut on Saturday by the Airports Authority of India for non-payment of hangar maintenance charges,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}